| Alaska_Consortium_of_Zooarchaeologists Volunteer organization dedicated to improving the comparative collection at the University of Alaska Anchorage. Offers workshops, presents papers, sponsors symposia, and produces publications. |
| Ancient_Biomolecules_Centre University of Oxford research center in the Departments of Zoology and Biological Anthropology. Projects include research on Phylogenetics, Pathogens, and Beringian permafrost. |
| Archaeofauna Publishes yearly papers of archaeozoological nature, in the widest sense of the term not just in the strictly biological one. Contains abstracts of all ten volumes produced to date. |
| Archaeozoology_in_New_Zealand Contains detailed information on several current research projects in New Zealand. |
| Archeozoo Collaborative content site organized around sections that can contain numerous articles and links. |
| ArchNet__Faunal_Resources Links related to identification of animal remains. |
| Bibliography_of_Foodways_and_Zooarchaeology_on_Historical_Sites Compiled by William Hampton Adams. |
| Binghamton_University_Archaeological_Analytical_Research_Facility Specimens represent taxa from the Northeastern United States, and include examples from South America, West Africa, and the Arctic. Species list and contact information. |
| Bioarchaeological_References A bibliography of papers on identifying and interpreting biological remains from archaeological sites in terms of human usage, biogeography, and paleoecology. Compiled by the Laboratory for Environmen |
| BoneCommons Online community for zooarchaeology. |
| Caerwent_Animal_Bone_Remains Kevin Smith's Dissertation on the faunal remains recovered from 4th century deposits in the Romano-British town of Caerwent. |
| California_State_University_Chico_Zooarchaeology_Lab Skeletons of mammals, birds, and fish typical of Northern California and the Western Great Basin, where most of Chico State's archaeological research takes place. Detailed facility profile. |
| Canadian_Zooarchaeology A forum for topics of interest to zooarchaeologists working in Canada, and abroad. Regular and special feature articles are complemented by a variety of listings and exchanges. |
| Cetacean_Zooarchaeology_Research_Network Informal network of individuals whose research interests include cetacean remains in archaeological contexts. |
| Colorado_State_University_Zooarchaeology Collection of pages related to L.C. Todd's zooarchaeology class. Includes information on coding animal bones and bison osteology. |
| Computerised_Bone_Templates Presents an approach to the computerized recording of graphical zooarchaeological data using digital image templates and graphic software packages. |
| Contribution_of_Archaeozoology_to_Landscape_Archaeology Paper whose principal argument is that information provided by animal bones about ancient landscapes is indirect but critical (RTF File). |
| Domestication_Revisited__Its_Implications_for_Faunal_Analysis Abstract of a Journal of Field Archaeology paper by Howard Hecker. |
| English_Heritage_Professional_Zooarchaeology_Group Aim is to facilitate the exchange of ideas between those within universities and those working within units or as freelancers. |
| Ethnozoology_Index An exhibit in Minnesota State University's EMuseum with information on Egyptian, Roman, Mexican and Wisconsin ethnozoology with links. |
| Faunal_analyses_from_HacImusalar_Höyük The purpose of this research is to analyze the faunal assemblage retrieved from the excavations at HacImusalar Höyük in Turkey to determine the spatial and/or temporal differences in that assemblage |
| The_Fish_Bones_from_Orford,_Suffolk Report prepared by Mark Beech and Charlie Stokes for the Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service. Includes abstract and link to order full report. |
| Florida_Museum_of_Natural_History_-_Zooarchaeology_Comparative_Collection Skeletons of vertebrates and exoskeletons of mollusks and crustaceans from the southeastern United States, the West Indies, the circum-Caribbean area, and northwestern South America. Collection databa |
| Grahame_Clark_Laboratory_for_Zooarchaeology Profile of the laboratory at the University of Cambridge. Includes staff profiles and brief descriptions of research projects. |
| ICAZ_Animal_Palaeopathology_Working_Group Palaeopathology forum and downloadable bibliography [DOC format]. |
| Indiana_University_Zooarchaeology_Laboratory Profile of this laboratory whose purpose is to accumulate skeletal remains of indigenous animal species to facilitate identification of faunal materials from Indiana and contiguous states. |
| International_Council_for_Archaeozoology ICAZ is an international organization for those interested in studying the rich history of human/animal interactions through the analysis of archaeological animal bones. |
| International_Journal_of_Osteoarchaeology Provides a forum for the publication of papers dealing with all aspects of the study of human and animal bones from archaeological contexts. Including coverage in the following key areas: palaeopathol |
| Late_Prehistoric_Subsistence_in_Central_Indiana Report on the faunal remains from three prehistoric sites in Indiana by Rexford C. Garniewicz. |
| LaVase_River_Faunal_Analysis Faunal analysis portion of the detailed report on the archaeological excavations at the mouth of the LaVase River on lake Nipissing, North Bay, Ontario, Canada. |
| Marine_Turtle_Exploitation_in_Bronze_Age_Oman Paper by Christine Mosseri-Marlio, published in the Marine Turtle Newsletter. |
| MSc_in_Zooarchaeology Overview of University of York graduate program. |
| NABO__Zooarchaeology_Working_Group NABO is an interdisciplinary, international, non-governmental regional research cooperative that works to serv e scholars interested in the interactions of humans and changing landscapes across the No |
| The_Palaeopathology_of_Horse_Husbandry Presentation of this research project being carried out at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge. |
| Paleolithic_Diet_Page A page of annotated links to sites for the Paleolithic diet, also called a hunter/gatherer diet. |
| Research_into_the_Aurochs Research to retrace the history, morphology and ecology of the extinct aurochs (Bos primigenius). |
| Seasonality_Bibliography A selected bibliography of studies related to determining seasonality from bone remains. |
| Transvaal_Museum__Archaeozoology_Department Introduction to archaeozoology, department staff profiles, ordering information for "The Distribution of Macromammals in Southern Africa over the past 30,000 years". |
| UCLA_Zooarchaeology_Laboratory Profile of this laboratory which maintains a collection of fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals, native and domestic, from California, Central America, and Peru. |
| University_of_Alberta_Zooarchaeology_Laboratory The Zooarchaeology Reference Collection consists of over 700 animal skeletons of Alberta and arctic vertebrate species, domesticates, and a small number of mollusc specimens. Specimens list, resources |
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